The Whirlpool W10849477 is an equivalent tub ring intended for Whirlpool top load washing machines.The aforementioned key part is located near the washer's base and is essential for preventing leaks during the drain cycle.It works by creating a seal between the washer's drain pump and the drain pipe.This seal effectively prevents water from exiting the connection point, ensuring that wastewater is drained properly.When the tub ring becomes worn, fractured, or damaged, the seal might be compromised, resulting in leaks around the drain hose.Replacing a damaged tub ring with the Whirlpool W10849477 ensures that a correct seal is restored, eliminating leaks and ensuring that your washing machine's drainage system operates at peak efficiency.This genuine replacement part is designed to fit perfectly with your Whirlpool washing machines.
